HC asks DGCA not to de-register SpiceJet planes till April 6

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 25, 2015, 16:11

The airline had moved the High Court seeking orders to DGCA not to de-register its six aircraft leased from two lessors.

DIAL exits cargo services; sells stake to India Infra Fund

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 17, 2015, 11:56

Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL), a subsidiary of GMR Infrastructure, has exited from cargo services at the Delhi airport by selling its entire stake to India Infrastructure Fund for Rs 29 crore.

SpiceJet increases payment to AAI for services availed

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 11, 2015, 20:46

The airline is now paying Rs 75 lakh per day to the airports operator for availing the services as against its per day billing of about Rs 70 lakh, official sources said Wednesday.

SpiceJet plane skids off runway, all passengers, crew safe

Last Updated: Sunday, March 8, 2015, 23:32

A SpiceJet plane with 78 persons including four crew members on board, skidded off the runway at Hubballi airport in north Karnataka tonight, but none was hurt, an airline senior official said.

QNet case: 2 more company representatives held

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 21:12

Two top representatives of QNet, a Hong Kong-based multi-level marketing company allegedly involved in a Rs 425-crore fraud here, were arrested Wednesday after being picked up from Delhi international airport, police said.

Airport privisatisation: Govt mulling amending manpower clause

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 25, 2015, 23:11

With AAI employees deciding to go on strike on March 11 to protest privatisation, the government is mulling amending the manpower absorption clause for potential private operators, and may ask them to retain all existing employees post-privatisation.

India seizes record haul of smuggled gold outside airport

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 23:57

Indian police said they had made the single biggest seizure of gold smuggled into the country on Tuesday after arresting six people leaving an airport with 60 kg of the precious metal flown in from Dubai.

Delhi airport ranked best in ACI award; Mumbai's in top 5

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 21:33

Indira Gandhi International Airport won the annual Airport Service Quality (ASQ) award, which recognises and rewards the best airports in the world based on Geneva-based ACI's ASQ passenger satisfaction survey.

Airport privatisation: AAI employees to strike work on Mar 11

Last Updated: Monday, February 16, 2015, 20:12

Employees union of state-run airports Monday called an all-India strike on March 11 to protest against the Government's move to hand over airports, in which it has already invested Rs 5,000 crore public money, to private operators.

AAI employees call for nationwide strike to protest privatisation of airports

Last Updated: Monday, February 16, 2015, 18:35

The Airports Authority Employees Union (AAEU) has called for a nationwide strike on March 11 to protest against the privatisation of airports by the government.

Tatas, Adani, 7 others show interest in airport projects

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 11, 2015, 17:30

Nine private firms including Tata and Adani groups have shown interest in operating, managing and developing four state-run airports in the country, official sources said.